Votes at a glance: Board approves agenda, minutes, personnel report, 2025–26 calendar and policy revisions
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Summary
The Westminster Public Schools Board of Education approved the meeting agenda and minutes, a personnel report, the proposed 2025–26 district calendar and revisions to policies FF (naming facilities) and GBEBA (employee dress code).
At its Feb. 25 regular meeting, the Westminster Public Schools Board of Education voted on several routine and substantive items, including personnel matters, the 2025–26 school calendar and revisions to policies FF and GBEBA.
Votes at a glance
- Agenda approval: Motion to approve the proposed Feb. 25 agenda was moved and seconded; roll call recorded unanimous approval by board members present (Mister Martin — Aye; Miss Martinez — Aye; Miss Murphy — Aye; Mister Orecchio — Yes; Miss Janos — Yes; Miss Yanez — Yes). Outcome: approved.
- Minutes approval: Motion to approve minutes from the Feb. 11 regular meeting was moved and seconded; roll call recorded unanimous approval by board members present. Outcome: approved.
- Personnel matters: Administration presented a personnel report covering items identified on the agenda. The board moved, seconded and adopted the personnel report by roll call vote with all members present voting yes. Outcome: approved.
- 2025–26 district calendar (item 9.2): The board voted to adopt the calendar recommended by the calendar committee. The proposed calendar sets 173 student days and 185 staff days, with the first day of school on Aug. 13, 2025; a two‑week winter break Dec. 20, 2025–Jan. 6, 2026; spring break March 23–27, 2026; and the last student day May 27, 2026. The administration noted one change to support new teachers: a January 5 date to bring new teachers back for targeted follow‑up. The motion passed by roll call with all members present voting yes. Outcome: approved.
- Policy revisions (item 9.3): The board took a second reading and adopted revisions to policy FF (naming facilities) and policy GBEBA (employee dress code), continuing the district’s policy review process under policy BG. The motion passed by roll call with all members present voting yes. Outcome: approved.
Each item was taken during the regular meeting and adopted by majority roll call votes; no dissenting votes were recorded in the meeting transcript.